Hard palate (maxilla/palatine bones) forms anterior roof of mouth; soft palate (muscular: tensor/levator veli palatini, palatoglossus/pharyngeus) hangs posteriorly with uvula. It separates oral/nasal cavities during swallowing.
The aorta begins at left ventricle (ascending), arches leftward (arch with three branches), descends thoracic then abdominal to bifurcate at L4 into common iliacs. It supplies all systemic arteries except…
A membrane-level illustration of an aquaporin water channel shows how water crosses cell membranes efficiently. The protein channel is embedded in the lipid bilayer, with water molecules passing single file…
1,563 Spinal Nerve stock photos and images available, or search for spinal nerve block to find more great stock photos and pictures. Human nervous system medical vector illustration diagram with…
101,842 muscular system stock photos and images available, or search for muscle anatomy or abstract pattern background to find more great stock photos and pictures. Anatomical model showing the human…
Nail Structure. It produces most of the volume of the nail and the nail bed. Nail Bed: The nail bed is also referred to as the sterile matrix. It extends…
There are many parts of the eye. The anatomy of the eye includes the cornea, pupil, lens, sclera, conjunctiva and more. Parts of the Eye. Muscles in the iris dilate…
Summary What is Eccrine? Eccrine glands are considered as major sweat glands that are present in the body. They are highly present in palms and soles. The eccrine glands open…
What are the Different Types of Fractures? 1. Stable Fracture This is the type of fracture that occurs when an injury causes the bone to break clean, with its parts…
X-ray tech schools are institutions that provide credentials to individuals who want to specialize in X-ray imaging. X-ray technicians, also called X-ray technologists, are radiologic technicians who operate X-ray machines…
39 humerus labeled diagram stock photos and images available, or start a new search to explore more stock photos and images. Skeletal Poster Human skeletal system poster containing detailed information…
Cardiac muscle, also known as heart muscle, is the layer of muscle tissue which lies between the endocardium and epicardium. These inner and outer layers of the heart, respectively, surround…
Ultrasonic images, also known as sonograms, are created by sending pulses of ultrasound into tissue using a probe. The ultrasound pulses echo off tissues with different reflection properties and are…
The lymphatic system comprises lymph, lymphatic capillaries, lymphatic vessels, lymphatic nodes, and lymphatic ducts. It also consists of other organs and tissues like the spleen, thymus, tonsils, Peyer’s patches, etc.…
Anatomy of the Taste Buds 1 Anatomy. Taste buds exist primarily in the small bumps on your tongue, called papillae. ... 2 Function. The taste receptor cells that make up…
Diagram of the Brain and its Functions. In most respects, the left and the right sides of the brain are symmetrical. However, there is one major difference, in most people,…
This type of smooth muscle is found in the walls of all visceral organs except the heart (which has cardiac muscle in its walls), and so it is commonly called…
Abstract image human body in the form of a starry sky or space, consisting of points, lines, and shapes in the form of planets, stars and the universe. Low poly…
There are many parts of the eye. The anatomy of the eye includes the cornea, pupil, lens, sclera, conjunctiva and more. Use this interactive to label different parts of the…
A human body diagram is a representation that outlines the major structures within the human body. This diagram should include a drawing or outline of the skeletal system and internal…
Register here. A body system is a collection of parts able to work together to serve a common purpose – growth, reproduction and survival. Leonardo da Vinci’s drawing of the…